The day book. (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, June 24, 1912, Image 18

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, SROJITING ITEMSYesterday's Results.American Le'ague Cleveland2 Sox 1 ; Detroit 7, St. Louis 6..National League Cubs 4; StLpuis 2; Cincinnati 12, Pittsburgh 1.Yesterday's defeat let" Washington tie Sox for second place.Doc White pitched great ball,good enough to win nine out often -games. Purik work'by Callahan, 2eider and Lord in first gotthe southpaw in bad and allowedNaps to score twice.Gregg held 13ox to three hits,stopping them when they hadplenty of chances to cop the contest. $Sox made their only run whenPing Bodie pinched, for Kuhn infourth and drove Collins homewith a single.Mattick started in center fieldin place pf "Bqdie, who was injured Saturday.Off day today. Browns againtomorrow.Chance brought luS Cubs homeyesterday, trimmed St. Louis andthen jumped to Cincinnati.Lew Ritchie came back after along lay off and gave Cards butthree hits.Slim Sallee,Cub jinx, was easyfor West Siders yesterday. Theycollected nine hitsv vJimmy Archer was hero, nail-ang a homer and double.Schulte celebrated homecoming with a pair of bingles, onecounting for two basesWhole Cub team played realbaseball -Yesterdays win put them insecond place.Detroit and St. Louis pulled offan alleged ball game, both teamsbeing ragged, in- the field andstrong'at -bat: -Jennings used three pitchers,and two vorked for the Browns.-Reds hammered expensiveOToole, chasing hjitHn the sixth,when they had made.-nine-hits.Mke Mitchell knocked a homer, first to be made in the riew Cincinnati parc. A 1 fKelly, -Pirate, catchers-was oftform, -and Rhinemen stole sevenbases. , i ' -esen'sitforth Siders beat theex-U. S. League Pittsburgh team9 to 4, Locals took two out of thethree games played.-Boston and -Washington starta series todjry.that will have animportant bearing on the Amerthe Red Legs take the majorityof the games they will be a hardteam tQ head. " '' HER REAlsON "The, teacher inthe infants'sschool was explaining theprinciple;xf substraction.' "Now suppose," -she said, "thatmotherput seven cherries on thetable, and little Willie came andtook one, How did mother knowthat pne was' gone when she didnot see'lijjtle Vyillie take it?"She paused for art answer, expecting some childto say, "Because there would be six left "But. instead, little Ena blushjngfuriously, answered:"I 'spect Willie forgot to hideIhe stalk and the stone "jarmf:M4